Although genetically-engineered cannabis compounds are taking off in general, this hasn’t been the norm in the U.S. due to extensive cannabis research and experimental restrictions.
Tilray, a producer of premium cannabis, became the first company to start an initial public offering on Nasdaq, giving their stock a 30+ percent boost and lifting up the cannabis industry as a whole.
Tech wizzes and executives from companies like Amazon and Groupon are leaving their prominent careers — that many have worked hard for all their lives — to join the Green Rush.
The Nevada Department of Taxation last month reported that the state had already brought in 110 percent of expected revenue for the year — two months before the year was set to expire.
The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) is urging state-chartered banks and credit unions to work with fully compliant medical marijuana business.